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Debby Fryer

Debby Fryer, RN, OCN, is the recipient of the 2012 Lifetime Achievement award from the Oncology Nursing Society. Fryer has been an oncology nurse at Skaggs Cancer Center in Branson since 1996. This honor recognizes her dedication to the area of oncology and education of patients.

John Waites, MD, has returned to Springfield after completing a yearlong fellowship in vascular medicine with the Cleveland Clinic. As a fellowship-trained vascular medicine physician, Dr. Waites specializes in diseases of the arteries, veins and lymphatics, and addresses vascular risk factors such as cholesterol, blood pressure and smoking. Waites, who practiced at Ferrell-Duncan Clinic as an Internal Medicine physician beginning in 1995, now practices in the CoxHealth Ferrell-Duncan Clinic Wheeler Heart and Vascular Center with the Ferrell-Duncan Clinic Vascular Surgery group. Waites is board certified in Internal Medicine and Vascular Medicine, and holds membership in the American College of Physicians and the Society for Vascular Medicine.

The Show-Me Excellence Awards has recognized CoxHealth for several public relations and marketing projects. CoxHealth won the following awards: first place, Crisis Communications, "CoxHealth Helps Victims of Homeless Shelter Fire;" first place, Internal Publications/Routine-electronic, "Connect Daily;" first place, Special Marketing or Public Relations Project, "Critical Care RN Recruitment Campaign;" first place, Writing, "An Inside Look at Steve Edwards' First Day as CEO;" second place, Advertising-Multimedia Campaign, "CoxHealth Express;" second place, Advertising-Multimedia Campaign-large, "We Believe in Miracles;" second place, Video, "Power of Pink;" third place, Internal Publications/Routine-printed, "CoxHealth Connection."

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Debby Fryer, RN, OCN, is the recipient of the 2012 Lifetime Achievement award from the Oncology Nursing Society. Fryer has been an oncology nurse at Skaggs Cancer Center in Branson since 1996.